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Greg Norman Collection, announces the hiring of Mike Elliott for the position of Vice President of Sales, Golf Division. He will join the company June 16th and report directly to president Suzy Biszantz. His primary responsibilities will be to manage the

Lackluster sales reports from most retail major chains showed that consumers weren't quite ready to loosen their purse strings yet, analysts said Thursday. Additionally, the Labor Department reported Thursday that the number of American workers f

The Fair Labor Association made public findings from independent audits of seven major footwear and apparel companies, probing the protection of workers rights in the companies’ global operations on a factory-by-factory basis. The companies included in t

Quiksilver, Inc. announced consolidated net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2003 ended April 30, 2003 increased 40% to $262.2 million compared to net sales of $187.4 million in the year-ago period. Consolidated net income for Q2 was $22.6 million,

Ashworth Inc. announced that consolidated net revenue for the fiscal second quarter ended April 30th increased 20.6% to $52.6 million as compared to $43.6 million for the second quarter of 2002. Consolidated Q2 net income increased 22.9% to $4.3 million,

K2 Inc. announced that the company has entered into an agreement, subject to customary conditions, to privately place $75 million principal amount of 5% convertible senior notes due June 2010. The senior, unsecured notes will be convertible into approxima

Kohl's Corporation reported that sales for the four week period ended May 31, 2003 increased 13.9% over the four week period ended June 1, 2002. On a comparable store basis, sales increased 0.1%…

The May Department Stores Company reported preliminary net sales of $1.01 billion for the four-week period ended May 31, 2003, a 2.0% decrease from $1.03 billion in the similar period last year. Store-for-store sales decreased 3.9%…

Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that comparable store sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 compared to the four weeks ended June 1, 2002 decreased 1.6% on a total company basis. By segment, comparable store sales decreased 0.2% for SDSG and de

Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $296 million for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003, a 10% increase above the $268 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002. Comparable store sales for the month were flat to the prior year…

The TJX Companies, Inc. reported May 2003 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended May 31, 2003, were $975 million, up 10% over $884 million achieved during the four-week period ended June 1, 2002. Consolidated comparable store sales for the f

Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $449.0 million for the four-week period ending May 31, 2003, an increase of 8.5% compared to sales of $414.0 million for the four-week period ending June 1, 2002. Same-store sales increased 3.4%…

The Finish Line, Inc. reported net sales of $207,805,000 for the thirteen weeks ended May 31, 2003, an increase of 22% over net sales of $170,576,000 for Q1 last year which ended June 1, 2002. Comparable store net sales for Q1 increased 14% on top of a 3%

Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 increased 7.5% to $3.2 billion from $2.98 billion for the four-week period ended June 1, 2002. Comparable-store sales increased 0.7% from fiscal May 2002…

Payless ShoeSource, Inc. reported that same-store sales decreased 10.0% during the May reporting period, the four weeks ended May 31, 2003. Company sales totaled $236.5 million, a 9.2% decrease from $260.6 million during fiscal May of last year…